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Airline says 'do not go' to major airport as flights stopped over drone strike
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world2h ago

Airline says 'do not go' to major airport as flights stopped over drone strike

  • A drone strike near Dubai International Airport sparked a fire and halted flights briefly.
  • Emirates warned passengers not to go to the airport and said the timetable would be restricted after 10am local time.
  • Dubai Civil Aviation Authority noted some flights would resume to limited destinations as operations gradually restarted.
  • Dubai Media Office reported that the airport would reopen gradually as authorities assessed the incident.
  • Emirates urged travelers to confirm their flight status before heading to the airport.
  • Some flights were canceled as the airline updated customers and offered reaccommodation options.
  • Dubai Civil Defence contained the fire with no reported injuries, per official updates.
  • The incident prompted a temporary precautionary suspension of flights and a cautious return to service.
  • Passengers were advised to check with airlines for latest updates amid ongoing reviews by authorities.
  • The Dubai Civil Aviation Authority stated flights were operating to select destinations as the situation unfolded.
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‘DM your details’: Travellers warned of scam airline accounts as Iran war disrupts flights
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crime1d ago

‘DM your details’: Travellers warned of scam airline accounts as Iran war disrupts flights

  • Scammers are increasing fake airline accounts on social media to exploit Iran war-related flight disruptions.
  • Travelers seeking refunds are targets for scams that request direct messages and personal details.
  • Fake accounts often include airline logos and names to appear legitimate and lure victims.
  • Red flags include accounts with very few followers and vague descriptions.
  • Santander warns customers to verify through official channels and avoid sharing payment details.
  • Experts urge checking airline official sites or the Foreign Office for updates.
  • The scams target customers seeking refunds during flight disruptions caused by the Middle East crisis.
  • Finance firms report customers being targeted via social media messages claiming refunds.
  • The Guardian reports on passenger experiences and fraud patterns amid ongoing flight disruptions.
  • Travelers are urged to verify identities before sharing sensitive information with any account.
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